Work accident feed · Industry
Deaths and serious injuries in trucking, warehouses, ports, rail and delivery work, and the investigations that follow.
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On Saturday, 19 July 2025, a 52-year-old rail worker became trapped in trackside machinery while conducting maintenance at Macdonaldtown Railway Station in Sydney's inner-southern suburb of Eveleigh. The incident occurred at approximately…
A worker has tragically lost their life following an incident at the Newcastle Airport precinct in New South Wales. Emergency services were called to the scene on Wednesday morning after reports that…
On Thursday, 20 March 2025, a man in his 50s was fatally struck by a truck at a recycling centre in Greenacre, in Sydney's west. The incident occurred at approximately 7:30 PM…
In February 2026, the NSW Supreme Court concluded a six-year legal dispute by awarding Sarah Jane, a former merchandiser at Bunnings Warehouse in Seven Hills, $1.25 million in total compensation for a…
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